Petunias come in a full spectrum of colors and shapes, making these unfussy blooms a reliable choice for summer containers. And since these blossoms are easy to cultivate and grow quickly, once their ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." It’s easy to see why petunias are among the most popular flowers for home gardeners: They are abundant, ...

COLORADO, USA — I've always loved petunias but I'm growing more these days since I've noticed that they are rarely bothered by Japanese beetles. To grow great petunias, you've got to understand them.

Mexican petunia, also known as Mexican bluebell, is not actually a petunia but is rather a highly adaptable, fast-growing perennial known for its petunia-like purple flowers. These versatile plants ...

DENVER — Deadheading petunias is a time-consuming bore. Growing petunias shouldn't be as hard as some people make it. The key is finding vigorous varieties that require little care. The game changer ...

Hey folks, during this hot summer season, some of your plants will flourish and others will struggle with the heat — but with enough water and a little love, they should survive. Water early in the ...

Gardeners love their petunias. Baskets overflowing with the 3- to 4-inch-diameter blossoms are hung from the eaves of houses and from lampposts. The cold-tolerant plants also are used to fill beds and ...

MacCubbin gives gardening advice for Central Florida about petunias, ponytail plants, grapefruit and peach trees, crotons, ...

Q: I have a Mexican petunia (Ruellia) that is about 4 years old. In 2013 the freeze caused all of the stems to die back. I cut all of them off at ground level and the plant grew back nicely and ...

Add these showy blossoms to your summer planters or plots for a burst of color. Petunias come in a full spectrum of colors and shapes, making these unfussy blooms a reliable choice for summer ...